Widener professor sues dean over racism, sexism charges

An embattled professor at Widener University School of Law has sued law Dean Linda Ammons for defamation after he was placed on administrative leave for allegedly using violent hypothetical situations and offensive language during his criminal law class.

By Karen Sloan|April 11, 2011 at 12:00 AM

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